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homered

/ˈhoʊmərd/ /ˈhoʊmɚd/

Meanings
verb
To hit a homer; to hit a home run.

Examples :

"The Sultan of Swat homered 714 times."
sport entertainment game achievement

Related Words

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swat noun

/swɒt/

A hard stroke, hit or blow, e.g., as part of a spanking.

"The teacher gave the misbehaving student a swat on the hand. "

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home noun

/(h)əʊm/ /hoʊm/

A dwelling.

"My home is a small house near the school. "

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of preposition

/ɔv/ /ɒv/ /ə/ /ʌv/

Expressing distance or motion.

"The school is located five miles of the town center. "

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sultan noun

/ˈsʌltən/

The holder of a secular office, formally subordinate to, but de facto the power behind the throne of, the caliph.

"Even though the Caliph was officially in charge, everyone knew the sultan made the real decisions, controlling the army and the treasury. "

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to adverb

/tʉː/ /tuː/ /tu/

Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.

"Please push the door to."

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

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a noun

/æɪ/ /eɪ/ /ə/ /ɔ/

The name of the Latin script letter A/a.

"My teacher wrote the letter "a" on the board to demonstrate its shape. "

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times noun

/tɑemz/ /taɪmz/

The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.

"Time stops for nobody.   the ebb and flow of time"

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homer noun

/ˈhəʊmə/ /ˈhoʊməɹ/

Various former units of volume, particularly:

"The recipe called for a specific homer of flour, but we only had measuring cups. "

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run verb

/ɹʊn/ /ɹʌn/

To run.

"The children ran quickly to school. "

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hit noun

/hɪt/

A blow; a punch; a striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches anything.

"The hit was very slight."